B.B. King - Anthology

B.B. King - Anthology

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1-1 How Blue Can You Get?
Alto Saxophone – Lawrence BurdineArranged By, Conductor – Maxwell DavisBaritone Saxophone – Jerome RichardsonBass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanPiano – Charles Brooks Producer – Sid FellerTenor Saxophone – Vernon SlaterTrumpet – Carl Adams , Kenny Sands*Vocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Jane Feather
1-2 Sneakin' Around
Alto Saxophone – Jewell Grant, William GreenBaritone Saxophone – Floyd TurnhamBass – Ralph Hamilton Drums – Jessie SailesPiano – Lloyd GlennProducer – Sid FellerTenor Saxophone – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone, Arranged By, Conductor – Maxwell DavisTrumpet – Unknown ArtistVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Jessie Mae Robinson
1-3 Help The Poor
Backing Band – Unknown ArtistProducer, Arranged By, Conductor – Sid FellerVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Charles Singleton
1-4 Stop Leadin' Me On
Arranged By – Johnny PateBacking Band [Remainder] – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sonny FreemanMusic Director – Sid FellerVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Granger Hunt
1-5 Never Trust A Woman
Backing Band [Remainder] – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sonny FreemanProducer, Arranged By, Conductor – Johnny PateVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Bill Doggett, Louis Jordan
1-6 Every Day I Have The Blues (Live At The Regal)
Bass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Johnny PateTenor Saxophone – Bobby Forte, Johnny BoardTrumpet – Kenny Sands*Vocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Peter Chatman
1-7 Sweet Little Angel (Live At The Regal)
Bass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Johnny PateTenor Saxophone – Bobby Forte, Johnny BoardTrumpet – Kenny Sands*Written-By – Jules TaubWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-8 All Over Again
Alto Saxophone – Lawrence BurdineBaritone Saxophone – Barney HubertBass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Johnny PateTenor Saxophone – Vernon SlaterTrumpet – Carl Adams Vocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Carl B. Adams
1-9 Don't Answer The Door
Bass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Johnny PateVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – James F. Johnson
1-10 Gambler's Blues
Bass – Louis SatterfieldDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Lou Zito*Tenor Saxophone – Bobby ForteTrumpet – Kenneth SandsWritten-By, Producer – Johnny PateWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-11 Sweet Sixteen, Parts One & Two
Bass – Louis SatterfieldDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Johnny Pate, Lou Zito*Tenor Saxophone – Bobby ForteTrumpet – Kenneth SandsWritten-By – Joe JoseaWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-12 Paying The Cost To Be The Boss
Alto Saxophone – Lawrence BurdineBaritone Saxophone – Barney HubertBass – Leo LauchieDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Duke JethroProducer – Lou Zito*Producer, Arranged By – Johnny PateTenor Saxophone – Johnny BoardTrombone – Pluma DavisTrumpet – Henry Boozier, Hobart Dotson, John BrowningWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-13 Lucille
Bass – David Allen Drums – Jessie SailesGuitar – Irving AshbyOrgan – Maxwell DavisPiano – Lloyd GlennProducer – Bob ThieleTenor Saxophone – Bobby ForteWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-14 Why I Sing The Blues
Bass – Jerry "Fingers" Jemmott*Drums – Herbie LovelleGuitar – Hugh McCrackenPiano, Organ – Paul Harris Producer – Bill SzymczykWritten-By – Dave Clark Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-15 Please Accept My Love
Bass – Val PatilloDrums – Sonny FreemanOrgan – Charles BowlesProducer – Bill SzymczykSaxophone – Lee GatlingTrumpet – Patrick Williams Written-By – S. Ling*Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
1-16 The Thrill Is Gone
Arranged By [Strings], Arranged By [Horns] – Bert "Supercharts" DeCoteaux*Bass – Jerry "Fingers" Jemmott*Drums – Herbie LovelleGuitar – Hugh McCrackenKeyboards – Paul Harris Producer – Bill SzymczykVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Rick Darnell , Roy Hawkins
1-17 Nobody Loves Me But My Mother
Producer – Bill SzymczykWritten-By, Vocals, Piano – B.B. King
1-18 Humming Bird
Arranged By [Strings] – Jimmie HaskellBacking Vocals [Angelic Choir] – Clydie King, Merry Clayton, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta FieldsBass – Bryan GarofaloDrums – Russ KunkelProducer – Bill SzymczykRhythm Guitar – Joe WalshVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By, Piano, Conductor – Leon Russell
1-19 Chains And Things
Arranged By [Strings] – Jimmie HaskellBass – Bryan GarofaloDrums – Russ KunkelElectric Piano – Carole KingProducer – Bill SzymczykWritten-By – Dave Clark Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
2-1 Ain't Nobody Home
Backing Vocals – Carl Hall, Joshie Armstead*, Tasha ThomasBass – Klaus VoormannDrums – Jim KeltnerGuitar – David Spinozza, John UribePiano – Doctor Ragovoy*Producer – Ed Michel, Joe ZagarinoSaxophone – Bobby KeysTrumpet, Trombone, Arranged By [Horns] – Jim PriceVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Jerry Ragovoy
2-2 Ghetto Woman
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Jimmie HaskellBass – Klaus VoormannDrums – Jim Gordon, Ringo StarrElectric Piano – Jim PriceGuitar – Mac RebennackPiano – Gary WrightProducer – Ed Michel, Joe ZagarinoWritten-By – Dave Clark Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
2-3 I Got Some Help I Don't Need (Single Edit)
Bass – Bryan GarofaloDrums – Bob MorinElectric Bass – Victor FeldmanGuitar – Jesse Davis*, Joe WalshPiano – Paul Harris Producer – Ed MichelWritten-By – Dave Clark Written-By, Vocals, Guitar – B.B. King
2-4 Guess Who
Bass – Jerry Jemmott, Wilbert FreemanDrums – Bernard Purdie, Sonny FreemanGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Milton HopkinsPiano – Frank Owens, Ron LevyProducer – Joe ZagarinoSaxophone – Bobby Forte, David Sanborn, Earl Turbinton, Gene Dinwiddie, Howard Johnson , Louis Hubert, Trevor LawrenceStrings – Unknown ArtistTrombone – Garnett Brown, Joseph BurtonTrumpet – Edward Rowe, Ernie Royal, Steve MadaioVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Jesse Belvin, JoAnne Belvin*
2-5 To Know You Is To Love You
Bass – Ronnie Baker*Congas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Earl YoungGuitar – Eli Tartarsky*, Norman Harris, Roland ChambersHorns – Andrew Love, Wayne Jackson & The Memphis Horns*Keyboards – Ron Kersey, Stevie WonderKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Charles MannKeyboards, Backing Vocals, Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Dave CrawfordVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright
2-6 I Like To Live The Love
Bass – Ron BakerCongas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Earl YoungGuitar – Eli Tartarsky*, Norman Harris, Roland ChambersHorns – Andrew Love, Wayne Jackson & The Memphis Horns*Keyboards – Ron Kersey, Stevie WonderVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By, Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Charles MannWritten-By, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Dave Crawford
2-7 Let The Good Times Roll
Arranged By – Johnny PateBass – Louis Villery, Rudy AikelsDrums – Harold Potier, John Starks*Guitar – Johnny Jones, Milton Hopkins, Ray Parker*Lead Vocals – Bobby BlandOrgan – James ToneyPiano – Robert Anderson Producer – Esmond EdwardsTenor Saxophone – Red HollowayTrombone – Benny Powell, Garnett BrownTrumpet – Albert Aarons*, Oscar Brashear, Snooky YoungVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Fleccie Moore*, Sam Theard
2-8 Never Make Your Move Too Soon
Bass – Robert "Pops" Popwell*Drums – James GadsonKeyboards, Producer – Joe SampleProducer – "Stix" Hooper, Stewart LevineRhythm Guitar – Dean Parks, Roland BautistaTenor Saxophone [Solo], Producer – Wilton FelderVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Norbert "Stix" Hooper*, Will Jennings
2-9 Better Not Look Down
Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman*, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard*, Oren WatersBaritone Saxophone – Kim HutchcroftBass, Producer – Wilton FelderDrums, Producer – "Stix" HooperGuitar – Dean Parks, Paul M. Jackson, Jr.*Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer – Stewart LevineSaxophone – Larry Williams, Dennis Quitman*Trombone – Charles Fendley, Jack RedmondTrumpet – Gary Grant, Steve MadaioVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Will JenningsWritten-By, Keyboards, Producer – Joe Sample
2-10 There Must Be A Better World Somewhere
Alto Saxophone, Arranged By [Horns] – Hank CrawfordBaritone Saxophone – Ronnie CuberBass – Wilbur BascombDrums – Bernard "Pretty" Purdie*Executive-Producer – Sidney A. SeidenbergKeyboards – Dr. JohnProducer – Stewart LevineRhythm Guitar – Hugh McCrackenTenor Saxophone – David "Fathead" NewmanTrombone – Tom MaloneTrumpet – Charles Miller*, Waymon ReedVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Doc Pomus, Mac Rebennack
2-11 Into The Night
Bass – Neil StubenhausDrums – Edward Greene*Guitar – Steve WatsonPiano, Synth – John HobbsProducer – John LandisSynth – Jim Cook Synth [Bass] – Randy KerberVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By, Producer, Arranged By – Ira Newborn
2-12 When Love Comes To Town
Backing Vocals – Helen Duncan, Phyllis Duncan, Rebecca Evans RussellBass – Adam ClaytonDrums – Larry Mullen, Jr.*Featuring – U2Keyboards, Guitar – The EdgeLead Vocals – BonoMusic By – U2Producer – Jimmy IovineRemix – Rob Jacobs, Shelly YakusVocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWords By – Bono
2-13 Call It Stormy Monday (Complete Version)
Bass – Michael DosterDrums – Calep Emphry, Jr.*Executive-Producer – Sidney A. SeidenbergFeaturing – Albert CollinsGuitar, Vocals – Albert CollinsKeyboards – James Sells Toney*Percussion – Tony Coleman Producer – Dennis WalkerRhythm Guitar – Leon WarrenSaxophone – Melvin Jackson Saxophone, Music Director, Arranged By [Horns] – Walter KingSaxophone, Trumpet – The Memphis HornsTrumpet – James Bolden Vocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By – Aaron T. Walker*
2-14 Playing With My Friends
Bass – Richard CousinsDrums – Kevin Hayes Executive-Producer – Sidney A. SeidenbergFeaturing – Robert CrayKeyboards – Jim Pugh*Rhythm Guitar – Robert Murray Vocals, Guitar – B.B. KingWritten-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – Robert CrayWritten-By, Producer – Dennis Walker
2-15 I'll Survive
Bass – Michael DosterDrums – Calep Emphrey, Jr.*Executive-Producer – Sidney A. SeidenbergGuitar – Leo Warren*Keyboards – James Sells Toney*Leader, Trumpet – James Bolden Percussion – Tony Coleman Saxophone – Melvin Jackson Trumpet – Stanley Abernathy*Written-By – Sam LingWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar, Producer – B.B. King

Companies, etc.

  • Remastered At – Universal Mastering Studios West

Credits

  • Art Direction – Vartan
  • Compiled By, Producer – Andy McKaie
  • Coordinator [Production] – Beth Stempel
  • Design – t42design
  • Liner Notes – Mark Humphrey*
  • Management – Lieberman Management LLC
  • Photography [cover, pg. 13] – MCA Files
  • Photography By [Back Cover] – Dennis Kleiman
  • Photography By [Inside Inlay, pg. 10] – G. Hanekroot*
  • Photography By [Outside Inlay, pg. 2] – Baron Wolman
  • Photography By [pg. 19] – David Corio
  • Photography By [pg. 25] – Dick Waterman
  • Photography By [pg. 27] – Kevin Westenberg
  • Photography By [pg. 5] – Andrea Laubach
  • Photography By [pgs. 14/15] – Cesar Vera
  • Photography By [pgs. 6/9/16] – David Redfern
  • Remastered By [Digital] – Erick Labson
  • Research [Photo] – Jason Pastori

Notes

Track 1-1 recorded September 30, 1963, New York City. Originally ABC single 10527.
Track 1-2 recorded March 1, 1962, Los Angeles, California. Originally ABC single 10361/also on ABC LP 456, "Mr. Blues" .
Track 1-3 recorded April 7, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10552.
Track 1-4 recorded September 25, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10616.
Track 1-5 recorded September 25, 1964, New York City. Originally ABC single 10599.
Tracks 1-6 & 1-7 recorded live November 21, 1964, The Regal Theater, Chicago, IL. Originally on ABC LP 509, "Live At The Regal" .
Track 1-8 recorded March 3, 1965, New York City. Originally ABC single 10742/also on BluesWay LP 6022, "His Best - The Electric B.B. King" .
Track 1-9 recorded July 14, 1966, Chicago, IL. Originally A&B sides ABC single 10856/also on BluesWay LP 6022.
Track 1-10 recorded live November 5, 1966, The International Club, Chicago, IL. Originally on BluesWay LP 6001, "Blues Is King" .
Track 1-11 recorded live November 5, 1966, The International Club, Chicago, IL. Originally both sides BluesWay single 61012 (This performance digitally reconstructed using ABC 45 r.p.m. single and edited master).
Track 1-12 recorded September 14, 1967, Chicago. Originally BluesWay single 61015/also on BluesWay LP 6011, "Blues On Top Of Blues" .
Track 1-13 recorded December 20, 1967, Los Angeles, CA. Originally release on BlueWay LP 6016, "Lucille" .
Track 1-14 recorded January, 1969, New York City. Originally BluesWay single 61024/ also on BluesWay LP 6031, "Live & Well" .
Track 1-15 recorded live March, 1969, Village Gate, New York City. Originally on BluesWay LP 6031.
Track 1-16 recorded June, 1969, New York City. Originally BluesWay single 61032/ also on BluesWay LP 6037, "Completely Well" .
Track 1-17 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally on ABC LP 713, "Indianola Mississippi Seeds" .
Track 1-18 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11268/ also on ABC LP 713.
Track 1-19 recorded May/June, 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11280/ also on ABC LP 713.
Track 2-1 recorded June 9-16, 1971, London, overdubs New York and Los Angeles. Originally ABC single 11316/ also on ABC LP 730, "B.B. King In London" .
Track 2-2 recorded June 9-16, 1971, London, overdubs New York and Los Angeles. Originally ABC single 11310/ also on ABC LP 730.
Track 2-3 recorded April, 1971, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC single 11321/ also on ABC 743 "L.A. Midnight" .
Track 2-4 recorded June 21, 1972, New York City. Originally ABC single 11330/ also on ABC LP 759, "Guess Who" .
Track 2-5 recorded 1973, Philadelphia, PA. Originally ABC single 11373/ also on ABC LP 794, "To Know You Is To Love You" .
Track 2-6 recorded 1973, Philadelphia, PA. Originally ABC single 11406/ also on ABC LP 794.
Track 2-7 recorded live 1976, Coconut Grove, Los Angeles, CA. Originally ABC Impulse single 31006/ also on ABC Impulse LP 9317, "Bobby Bland & B.B. King Together Again. . .Live" .
Track 2-8 recorded 1977, Hollywood, CA. Originally ABC single 12380/ also on ABC LP 1061, "Midnight Believer" .
Track 2-9 recorded December, 1978 & January, 1979, Hollywood, CA. Originally MCA single 41062/ also MCA LP 3151, "Take It Home" .
Track 2-10 recorded October, 1980, New York City. Originally MCA single 51101/ also on MCA LP 5162 "There Must Be A Better World Somewhere" .
Track 2-11 recorded October, 1984 and March, 1985, Hollywood, CA. Originally MCA single 52530/ also on MCA LP 5561, "Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 'Into The Night'" .
Track 2-12 recorded February & November, 1987, Memphis, TN and Hollywood, CA. Originally Island single 99225. Extended version Island LP 422-842-299-2 .
Track 2-13 recorded February 15-19, 1993, Memphis, TN. This version previously unreleased/edited/remixed version originally on MCAD-10710, "Blues Summit" .
Track 2-14 recorded March 8-12, 1993, Berkeley, CA. Originally on MCA-10710, "Blues Summit" .
Track 2-15 originally on MCAD-11879, "Blues On The Bayou" .

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 008811241025

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
B0006587-02 B.B. King Gold ‎(2xCD, Comp) Geffen Records B0006587-02 US 2006
0602498622537 B.B. King Anthology 1962-1998 ‎(2xCD, Comp + DVD-V, NTSC, Comp) MCA Records 0602498622537 Europe 2004
112 410-2 B.B. King Anthology ‎(2xCD, Album, Comp) MCA Records 112 410-2 UK & Europe 2000

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B.B. King - Anthology
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Singer: B.B. King
Album title: Anthology
Label: MCA Records ‎– 088 112 410-2
Type: 2 x CD, Compilation
Country: US
Date of released: 2000
Category: Blues
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